10-02-2017, 07:55 AM
[quote]Originally posted by HereOnThePrimalEdge
the leadership of the island is responsible for their current plight
Yes!
Exactly!
Their lax construction and investment regulations recently allowed a well known financial gambler and grifter from New York City, who even after years of experience in ridiculous failures hasn't learned when to hold 'em or when to fold 'em, because what he has figured out is how to come to the table without a penny of his own money, that man came to San Juan to built a golf course on the island without obtaining solid financial backing then went bankrupt in 2016 (again) and stuck it to the territory for $30 million.
He's relaxing on another golf course in New Jersey this weekend, tweeting that Puerto Rican authorities, one in particular who works all day with limited resources, then sleeps at night on a cot in an emergency shelter because she lost everything, she's someone who in the bankrupt estimation of the person pulling all the strings, wants everything done for her.
I cculd see that happening in Hawaii, with the exception perhaps of our politicians joining their constituents at a crowded emergency shelter, sharing with them the limited meals-ready-to-eat and local bottled water. Instead, they'll no doubt be at a well stocked "Command Center" necessary for them and their families to "oversee
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What does a golfer who sold his brand to company in PR have to do with your ramblings and the Jones Act?
I thought national politics were off limits here.
At the very least, get your story straight, There's plenty of real things out there, no need to make stuff up.
the leadership of the island is responsible for their current plight
Yes!
Exactly!
Their lax construction and investment regulations recently allowed a well known financial gambler and grifter from New York City, who even after years of experience in ridiculous failures hasn't learned when to hold 'em or when to fold 'em, because what he has figured out is how to come to the table without a penny of his own money, that man came to San Juan to built a golf course on the island without obtaining solid financial backing then went bankrupt in 2016 (again) and stuck it to the territory for $30 million.
He's relaxing on another golf course in New Jersey this weekend, tweeting that Puerto Rican authorities, one in particular who works all day with limited resources, then sleeps at night on a cot in an emergency shelter because she lost everything, she's someone who in the bankrupt estimation of the person pulling all the strings, wants everything done for her.
I cculd see that happening in Hawaii, with the exception perhaps of our politicians joining their constituents at a crowded emergency shelter, sharing with them the limited meals-ready-to-eat and local bottled water. Instead, they'll no doubt be at a well stocked "Command Center" necessary for them and their families to "oversee
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What does a golfer who sold his brand to company in PR have to do with your ramblings and the Jones Act?
I thought national politics were off limits here.
At the very least, get your story straight, There's plenty of real things out there, no need to make stuff up.